Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
delos
Proper noun
ˈdē-ləs
Definition
A small island in the Aegean Sea, known for its archaeological significance and position as a religious center in ancient Greece.
Examples
- Delos is considered one of the most important archaeological sites in Greece.
- Tourists visit Delos to explore its ancient ruins and cultural heritage.
Meaning
Delos is recognized primarily as a sacred site in Greek mythology and history, often associated with the birth of Apollo and Artemis.
Synonyms
- none
